Sujet
Spindle whorls were used by the Coast Salish during spinning to prevent the wool slipping from the spindle
Légende
Spindle whorls were used by the Coast Salish during spinning to prevent the wool slipping from the spindle, This spindle whorl is decorated with a human figure in a foetal position, a common motif in Northwest coast design, and two otters. Museum no. 2454 Northwest Coast of America. Salish.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_393
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
32,8Mo (1,3Mo) / 28,8cm x 28,5cm / 3400 x 3372 (300dpi)